Church news for the week of Sept. 23

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will have service at 10 a.m. Sunday.

First Apostolic — Bailey

First Apostolic Church will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 6 with the Rev. Preston Taylor as speaker. Mid-week worship is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Abundant Life

Abundant Life Church Ministries will have pre-anniversary service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. LaCosta Chestnut from Abundant Life Church in Wendell as guest speaker. Fellowship services are 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday with the following speakers: Wednesday, Antoine Brown; Thursday, the Rev. Christine Page; and Friday, Leroy Hargett of Life Changers Kingdom Ministries in Clayton.

St. John — Black Creek

St. John Holiness Church will have quarterly meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Eloise Sessoms as speaker and music by the Majestic Mass Choir.

Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai Church of Christ Ministries will have service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Divine Destiny — Elm City

Divine Destiny Ministries Church of Deliverance will have women’s day at 10:30 a.m. Sunday with Linda Ward from Greater Zion Original Free Will Baptist Church in Stantonsburg as guest speaker. An afternoon service will be held at 3 Sunday with the Rev. Yvette Hart-Brown as speaker.

Salisbury

Salisbury AME Zion Church will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11.

Saratoga

Saratoga Original Free Will Baptist Church will have a youth revival at 6 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Greg Barnes from Milbournie Church as guest speaker. Revival services will be held at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday with the Rev. Walt Tyndall as guest speaker.

St. John

St. John AME Zion Church will celebrate its 149th church anniversary at 10 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Michael S. Bell from St. Matthew AME Zion Church in Goldsboro as guest speaker.

Mount Zion

Mount Zion Progressive Primitive Baptist Church will have a youth service at 5 today with the Rev. Malcolm Eatmon of Mount Olive Church Missionary Baptist Church in Rocky Mount as guest speaker. An evening service will be held at 7 tonight with Douglas Atkinson along with Tabernacle of God Praise and Worship Center in Saratoga as guests. Sunday morning service is 11 a.m. with Lindey Ray Joyner from New Beginnings Christian Center in Merry Hill as guest speaker. Lunch will be served.

Emanuel — Rocky Mount

Emanuel Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Alpha J. Herring as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Prayer is noon Friday.

Union View — Bailey

Union View Church will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. J.N. Perry. The ushers’ ministry will celebrate its anniversary at 5 p.m. Sunday with Rose Mary Thompson from Zion Temple Church in Rocky Mount as guest speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Grace Baptist

Grace Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., morning worship at 11 and evening Bible study at 6. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Restorative

Restorative Christian Ministries will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 with the Rev. Rita Batts as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Shekinah

Shekinah Glory Church will have corporate prayer at 10:30 a.m. Sunday and morning worship at 11.

Union Grove — Fremont

Union Grove Church will have youth day at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Billy Coley as speaker and music by the Voices of Vision Choir. The ushers will celebrate their anniversary 5 p.m. Sunday along with Life in the Word Church rendering the service.

House of Praise

House of Praise Ministry will have a fruit of the spirit service at 5 today. Sunday morning worship is at 11 with Diane Dew as speaker.

Ebenezer

Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11. The senior choir will celebrate its anniversary at 4 p.m. Sunday with Carla Swain along with the Praise Gospel Singers, Turner Swamp Choir of Eureka and St. Mark Disciples of Christ Choir of Faro.

Crisp Chapel

Crisp Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will celebrate its 95th church anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday with music by the senior choir. A 100 women in black and a 100 men in black service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday with music by St. James Choir of Fountain.

Piney Groves

Piney Groves Free Will Baptist will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and celebrate the 136th church anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Robert Smith as speaker and music by the senior choir. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday and prayer is noon Thursday.

City of Refuge

The City of Refuge will have prayer at 9 a.m. Sunday, morning manna at 10 and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Ricky Locus as speaker. Mid-week prayer is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and at 7:30 p.m. school of ministry with the Rev. Cathy Farmer as speaker. Prayer is 7 p.m. Thursday at Healing Rain Prayer Center at Marsh Creek Community Center in Raleigh.

By Faith Church will have men’s day at 11 a.m. Sunday with Tony Coppedge from Little Creek Church as guest speaker. Dinner will be served.

Barnes Chapel

Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 with the Rev. Steven E. Kent as speaker. Mid-week Bible study and devotion are 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Brown Chapel

Brown Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will have a pastor aide seven-up program at 4 p.m. Sunday.

St. Paul

St. Paul Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Chester L. Aycock as speaker and music by the mass choir. Mid-week Bible study is noon Tuesday and 7 p.m. Thursday.

Solid Rock

Solid Rock Ministries will have service at 1 p.m. Sunday at Wilson Community Church with Steven O. Campbell from Word of Life Ministries in Pennsylvania as guest speaker.

Greater Love

Greater Love Church Ministries will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Terry Joyner as speaker and music by the mass choir.

St. James — Fremont

St. James Church of Christ will have a musicians’ appreciation service for Greg Lewis, Darrick Swinson Darryl Jones and Steve Lewis at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Tony Sutton as speaker and music by the gospel choir.

Feel Free

Feel Free Church Ministries will have Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 with the Rev. Anthony Cox as speaker. The ushers will celebrate their anniversary at 4 p.m. Sunday. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Faith Temple

Faith Temple Mission Church will have a women’s prayer breakfast at 9:30 today at Golden Corral. Morning worship is 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Jasper Kent as speaker.

Temple of Praise

Temple of Praise will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with James Artis from Rocky Branch Church in Kenly as guest speaker.

St. Rose

St. Rose Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with Calvin Deans as speaker and music by the youth choir. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Christian Life Fellowship International Ministries will have service at 10 a.m. Sunday at West Wilson Church of God Family Life Center with the Rev Jerome Williams as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace Church will have family and friends day service and quarterly meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Annie Melvin as speaker.

Repha

Repha Church of God will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with LaRosa Latham as speaker. Mid-week Bible study and prayer are 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Jackson Chapel

Jackson Chapel First Missionary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 with Staccato Powell as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is at noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Life in the Word

Life in the Word Ministry will have service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. George Atkinson as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Standing — Sims

Standing on the Word Ministry will have service at 11 a.m. Sunday with the Rev. Dwight Davis as speaker. Service is 7 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Samantha Hooker as speaker.

Genesis —Elm City

Genesis Church Ministries will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 with the Rev. Jacqueline Lucas as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Burning Bush

Burning Bush Church will have Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Donnie Daniels as speaker and music by the combined choir. A pack-a-pew service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday.

Damascus

Damascus Road Church Ministries will have Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 with the Rev. Ada R. Harris as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is noon Wednesday.

Wilson Chapel

Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church will have early morning worship at 7:45 Sunday, Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45. Bible study is noon Monday. Mid-week prayer is noon Wednesday, and Bible study is at 7 p.m.

Miracle Deliverance

Miracle Deliverance Center will have Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Holy Communion followed by morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Shirley Hawkins from Lindell Revival Center as guest speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Calvary

Calvary Baptist Church will have Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with the Rev. Andrew Jones as speaker. Mid-week Bible study is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Kairos

Kairos Church Ministries will have family and friends day at 11 a.m. Sunday with Charles Lewis as speaker.